London, Fores, Samuel W., England, Gillray, James, Taming of the shrew:- Katharine & Petruchio: - the modern Quixotte, or what you will, Pitt frightens Catherine the Great as Don Quixote, 1791, verso - stamped, Cartoon in which William Pitt the Younger as Don Quixote, with Frederick William II, the King of Prussia, and Holland as Sancho Panza, seated on a thin horse frightens Catherine the Great. She wears a crescent moon in her hair, a reference to her recent conquests in Turkey. The Sultan of Turkey, Selim III, kisses the horse's tail. Catherine is taken in by Emperor Leopold II and a Frenchman., print, engraving, prints, engravings, English cartoons, height 248 mm, width 398 mm, English, 1756-08-13 - 1815-06-01, print maker, printmaker, 1791-04-20 - 1791-04-20, paper, papier, etching, etchings, hand colouring, Publication (Event), Publication, 1761 - 1838, publisher
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London, Fores, Samuel W, England, Gillray, James, Taming, shrew, - Katharine & Petruchio, -, modern Quixotte, you will, Pitt frightens Catherine, Great, Don Quixote, 1791, verso - stamped, Cartoon, William Pitt, Younger, Frederick William II, King, Prussia, Holland, Sancho Panza, seated, thin horse frightens Catherine, wears, crescent moon, hair, reference, recent conquests, Turkey, Sultan, Selim III, kisses, horse's tail, Catherine, Emperor Leopold II, Frenchman, print, engraving, prints, engravings, English cartoons, height 248 mm, width 398 mm, English, 1756-08-13 - 1815-06-01, print maker, printmaker, 1791-04-20 - 1791-04-20, paper, papier, etching, etchings, hand colouring, Publication, Event, 1761 - 1838, publisher
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